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Capital Accountant

PR/004520_1757409760
  • Up to £45000 per annum
  • Kings Lynn, Norfolk
  • Permanent
  • Finance & Accountancy, Public Sector & Not-for-Profit

Capital Accountant

£45,000 | Hybrid Working | Excellent Career Progression

Sellick Partnership are seeking a skilled accountant with a passion for capital projects and strategic financial planning. This is an exciting opportunity to join a forward-thinking team with fantastic progression opportunities.

We're seeking a Capital Accountant to play a key role in shaping the organisation's financial future, supporting major projects, and ensuring accurate and transparent reporting.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Provide accountancy support for Property, Project and Asset-related services.

  • Assist with producing the financial plan, Cabinet and Panel reports, and the Statement of Accounts, liaising with External Auditors where needed.

  • Co-ordinate preparation of future estimates, focusing on financing the capital programme, monitoring, and reporting budgets.

  • Support Project Managers in tracking spend and funding, ensuring compliance with third-party funding conditions.

  • Report on Capital Receipts and Major Project expenditure to maintain a positive cash flow.

  • Prepare monitoring data, draft financial reports, and present insights to Project Boards or support the Project Accountant in doing so.

What We're Looking For:

  • Qualified or part-qualified accountant (CIPFA, ACCA, CIMA, or equivalent) with experience in capital accounting or public sector finance.

  • Strong analytical, reporting, and stakeholder engagement skills.

  • A collaborative approach, with confidence presenting financial data to senior leaders and boards.

What's on Offer:

  • Salary: £45,000 per annum

  • Public sector pension scheme
  • Hybrid working - flexible blend of office and remote working

  • Permanent role with excellent career development and progression opportunities

  • Work on high-profile capital projects that shape local services and infrastructure

If you're ready for a rewarding role in a supportive team with plenty of room to grow then please apply today. For further information about this fantastic opportunity please call Daniella Pye in the Sellick Partnership Midlands team.

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Daniella Pye Associate Director

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